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Fitz-Henry Townshend Scudamore Powell fonds
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- Graphic material
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12 postcards
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Fitz-Henry Townshend Scudamore Powell was born in 1888 in England, but moved to Saskatchewan, Canada in 1907 to work on a farm. A year later he attended the Ontario Agricultural College, but later moved to Vancouver, British Columbia. In 1914 he became a lay reader, but when the First World War broke out he joined the Irish army. He died in World War One.
Custodial history
These records were in the custody of R.W. Jansen's sister before their transfer to the Guelph Public Library Archives.
Scope and content
Fonds consists of twelve postcards of Guelph. Included are postcards of Macdonald Hall, Machinery Hall, the C.P.R Depot, Park Avenue, and the Ontario Agricultural College where Fitz Henry attended classes. These postcards document Guelph's history.
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Access to these records is restricted for conservation reasons. Please contact the Guelph Public Library archivist to gain access to these records.
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Copyright for these records has expired and the records are now in the public domain. Permission of the Guelph Public Library, however, is still required for publication.
Finding aids
Please ask for box 1 located at Row 8, bay 1, and shelf 1 from the Guelph Public Library Archivist.
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No further accruals of records are expected.